And why I was careful to point out that my anglophilia is lifelong, not a recent phenomenon. From Wordnik.com. [The State of Science Fiction, Part III] Reference
This is the root of my anglophilia: I'm jealous of the naff plates. From Wordnik.com. [E. A. Hanks: Looking For A New England] Reference
The well-appointed "Gosford Park" could be a spoiler -- never underestimate Hollywood anglophilia. From Wordnik.com. [Oscar, Bloody Oscar] Reference
That said, I might have been less critical if there was a discussion of Midwest ghosts, since anglophilia things are so old over there! bores me. From Wordnik.com. [The ghost report] Reference
If Carter represented the Eastern establishment and anglophilia, Zeitlin was a friend of many California literary figures, and helped to launch the Primavera Press, an independent publishing company. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-07-22] Reference
If so, such behavior would be completely consistent with an exaggerated and sycophantic anglophilia that was one of Tuck's defining characteristics and which he carried to the extent of affecting a British accent -- though he was born on Staten Island. From Wordnik.com. [Jim Tuck's homepage, biography and published works] Reference
Now, certainly, one look at the Pyr catalog and you know I've got a strong predilection for British and Australian speculative fiction, though at least in the case of UK fiction, this is a life-long anglophilia more to do with a certain quality of prose than trends in contemporary narratives. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-08-01] Reference
Her fellow in anglophilia, the enchanted performer Madonna. From Wordnik.com. [Gawker] Reference
His anglophilia was responsible for Rego herself going to London to study art. From Wordnik.com. [Spectator Live] Reference
But the Canadian outpouring for Elizabeth II should not be dismissed by Britons as a giddy colonial bout of anglophilia. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference
Orlando Sentinal blog, clearly think this is a good idea, the conspicuous anglophilia has left other bloggers spluttering into their keyboards. From Wordnik.com. [Blogposts | guardian.co.uk] Reference
I do not think, however, that Eliot's approach to Donne and the metaphysical poets is the right path, growing as it did out of the later Eliot's conservatism and bizarre anglophilia. From Wordnik.com. [Wet Asphalt] Reference
The author makes a compelling argument that not only did forms of anglophilia range across region, class, and race in nineteenth-century America but also that this sentiment was a central aspect of national antebellum culture. From Wordnik.com. [VQR] Reference
Last night’s bout of insomnia spawned some accidental anglophilia. From Wordnik.com. [weapons of massdistraction › To The Manor Born] Reference
"the ship's cat" by richard adams - this is an old english-y narrative poem about a cat who sails with sir francis drake "for queen and country" and it has amazing illustrations. i remember one part where the cat is captured and is singing "greensleeves" in his little cell until he is rescued by the guard's daughter. pure unabashed anglophilia in this one. From Wordnik.com. [swiper, stop swiping!] Reference
anglophilia, oooookay. From Wordnik.com. [Farming out little bits of intelligence for little bits of money.] Reference
anglophilia, reviews, tv. From Wordnik.com. [Masterpiece Theatre round-up.] Reference
anglophilia, botany, war. From Wordnik.com. [Making and breaking stories.] Reference
anglophilia, potter, rants. From Wordnik.com. [Battling crankiness with more crankiness.] Reference
anglophilia, language, slate, tv. From Wordnik.com. [I think we've had another chav-spotting.] Reference
anglophilia, language, potter, writers. From Wordnik.com. [Juvenile fun with author malapropisms.] Reference
anglophilia, cities&buildings, realestate. From Wordnik.com. [The dollhouse you can live in.] Reference
anglophilia, germany, law, politics, sports. From Wordnik.com. [DON'T mention the war.] Reference
3smileys, anglophilia, books, fiction, reviews. From Wordnik.com. [A literary page-turner.] Reference
anglophilia, books, fiction, rants, reviews, tv. From Wordnik.com. [Not really book reviews.] Reference
anglophilia, best, language, online, politics, race. From Wordnik.com. [More on foreign slang.] Reference
5smileys, anglophilia, best, books, fiction, reviews. From Wordnik.com. [And now back to Great Literature.] Reference
anglophilia, best, books, children, language, movies, reviews. From Wordnik.com. [Re-reading children's literature as an adult: Roald Dahl.] Reference
5smileys, anglophilia, best, books, history, nonfiction, nyt, raves. From Wordnik.com. [The "mess in the middle," divertingly untangled.] Reference
anglophilia, gadgets&technology, journalism, online, terrorism&disasters. From Wordnik.com. [Side effects of technology.] Reference
anglophilia, badtaste, best, books, children, gadgets&technology, language, names, nonfiction, slate. From Wordnik.com. [Look out, behind you--more Emilys!] Reference
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